6 Persecutors Arrested, Victims Of Semarang Youth Died Due To Heavy Blows In The Head

The perpetrators of the persecution who killed a minor were presented during a press release at the Semarang Police Headquarters, Friday (ANTARA/IC Senjaya)

CENTRAL JAVA - Police arrested six molesters who killed a minor with the initials MAN who was found dead from head injuries

Head of Resmob Satreskrim Polrestabes Semarang AKP Dionisius Yudi Christianto said the victims were abused by the six perpetrators at an internet cafe or internet cafe on Jalan Klipang Raya, Tembalang, Semarang City in the early hours of Thursday, September 14.

The six arrested perpetrators were AR (26), MFA (19), PMK (21), HS (21), and MH (20), each of whom was a resident of Tembalang, Semarang City, and BPP (19) a resident of South Semarang.

From the confessions of the suspects, said Dion, the persecution was triggered by a problem between the victim and the suspect BPP.

"This suspect feels that the victim stole money from his wallet," he said, Friday, September 15, which was confiscated by Antara.

The victim was allegedly convoluted when the suspect asked for the missing Rp600 thousand.

According to him, the suspects abused the victim by hitting the head using tools or empty hands.

The victim suffered bruises on his head and was invited by the suspect BPP to his home in Emerald Housing, Tembalang, Semarang City, before finally being found dead during the day.

From the autopsy results, he continued, the resident of Sendangmulyo, Semarang City died from bleeding in the brain.

"On average, these perpetrators hit the head, resulting in a concussion," he said.

For their actions, the suspects were charged with Law Number 35 of 2015 concerning child protection or Article 170 of the Criminal Code concerning persecution.